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Washington Capitals vs. Nashville Predators
The Washington Capitals and the Nashville Predators will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Bridgestone Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -106-moneyline favorites versus the Predators, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
In their last action, Nashville was a 5-2 loser on the road against the Jets. Bettors on Winnipeg at -162 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Washington lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Canadiens on January 10. Bettors who backed the Canadiens at +186 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Washington:
Team record: 27-10-5 SU
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Washington is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games on the road
Nashville:
Team record: 13-21-7 SU
Nashville is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Nashville is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games
Nashville is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Washington home to Anaheim Tuesday, January 14
Nashville home to Vegas Tuesday, January 14